The first snow of the season hits Xiling Snow Mountain, with autumn colors on one side and snow on the other

Due to the influence of cold air, the Riyueping area at an altitude of 3,250 meters on Xiling Snow Mountain, known as the "Peak of Chengdu," has welcomed the first snowfall of this autumn! Amid swirling clouds and mist, snowflakes and golden sunlight intertwine to create a stunning scene. In the early morning, sunlight shines on the main peak of Daxuetang at 5,364 meters, gilding the snow-capped mountain. Walking along the Riyueping wooden plank road, the sea of clouds rolls beneath your feet, making you feel as if you are walking in the clouds. Even more amazing is that the colorful autumn forest has not yet faded, but snowflakes are already falling on the mountaintop, creating the spectacular sight of "autumn colors on one side, snow on the other," which is flooding social media. According to the scenic area, snowfall may occur at any time in the next half month, with snow accumulation possibly reaching 5-8 cm. In addition, until November 30, the back mountain ski resort of Xiling Snow Mountain offers free admission to all visitors. Here, visitors can experience the romance of autumn and snow intertwined and the surprise of walking among the clouds. For those wanting to see the snow scenery, make your plans now and come to Xiling Snow Mountain to check in to this autumn snow wonder!

Post by Trip.Pulse | Oct 25, 2025